Russian Drone Hits Romanian Apartment Block, Drawing Outrage

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Drone hits Romania apartment block during Russian attack on neighboring Ukraine

A Russian drone crashed into an apartment building in Romania early Friday, injuring two people and setting the building ablaze, exactly the type of spillover from the war in Ukraine that many in Europe have long feared. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. It was one … Read more

Israeli and Russian forces added to UN blacklist for sexual violence in conflict zones

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Russian drone strikes Romanian apartment building, Romania says

A Russian drone struck an apartment building in NATO-member Romania, its defense ministry said early Friday morning local time, wounding two people. “During the night of May 28-29, the Russian Federation resumed drone attacks on civilian and infrastructure targets in Ukraine, near the river border with Romania,” the Romanian defense ministry said.  “One of these … Read more

Nearly 500,000 Russian soldiers have died in Ukraine war, British intelligence agency says

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Zelenskyy urges U.S. to expand deliveries of Patriot missile systems to defend against Russian attacks

Washington — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine urged President Trump and Congress to expand deliveries of Patriot missile systems in a letter written on Memorial Day, warning that Russia is preparing a broader campaign of ballistic missile attacks against Ukrainian cities. CBS News obtained the five-page letter, which framed Ukraine’s fight against Russia not simply as … Read more

Goodbye Trump, hello Putin: China welcomes Russian leader facing pressure at home

HONG KONG — Days after hosting President Donald Trump, Chinese leader Xi Jinping is welcoming another big guest, with Russian President Vladimir Putin arriving Tuesday as Beijing seeks to project itself as a stabilizing force on the world stage. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. If … Read more